Gender and criminality intersect in complex ways in these stories from "summary" of Gender and Criminality in Bangla Crime Narratives by Shampa Roy
The stories examined in this book reveal intricate connections between gender and criminality. These connections are not straightforward or one-dimensional, but rather multifaceted and complex. Gender norms and expectations play a crucial role in shaping the behavior of both perpetrators and victims in these narratives. In many cases, gender stereotypes contribute to the commission of crimes or the portrayal of criminals. For example, male characters are often depicted as aggressive, violent, and dominant, while female characters are portrayed as passive, weak, and vulnerable. These stereotypes not only influence the actions of the characters but also shape the way their crimes are perceived by society. Furthermore, the inter...
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